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Amazing imagery and insights into the extensive historical backdrop of Cobh and Cork Harbour. Filmed with Dr Martin soon after the establishment of the Titanic Trail Guided Walking tour of Cobh in 1998, this collection of narrative, film footage and information is as fresh and as intriguing as it was then.
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Shot on location, this short film explores some of the fascinating history of Spike Island. Accompanied by Dr Michael Martin, author of Spike Island, saints, felons and famine(Dublin 2007), viewers will learn of the intriguing history of the island and see parts of it that reflect some of the major historical events in Ireland including, the monastic period, the Great Famine of the mid 19th century and the struggle for independence.
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The Titanic Trail is delighted to be able to offer a unique range of six photographic prints from the famous Father Browne Collection of Titanic images. The photo's that Father Browne took on that journey are the only one's that survived of people on the ship at sea. They are generally available to the public but Dr Martin has authorisation to offer for sale the six most closely with Cobh.
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Examining a raft of old and new evidence suggesting a more sinister function of RMS Lusitania this book explores the widespread use of civilian vessels within the war effort; it shines a light on the operational response of the Royal Navy in the immediate aftermath of the incident; and it looks at the nature of the response of the United States at this crucial juncture. And above all this book questions the narrative that has grown up around one of the most pivotal junctures in the war to end all wars.
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Different Tours
The Titanic Trail offers a selection of year round guided walking tours and activities to suit varied interests and age groups. Public or private departures can be arranged. Larger groups, including bus tours, can all be facilitated with timings and pick up locations to suit any schedule.
The Titanic Trail range of specialised walking tours include the world renowned Titanic Trail, the Cobh Ghost Tour, The Lusitania tour the Titanic Centenary Tour